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Android N is released in the market as yesterday on 30th JUNE 2016 Thursday; Google has released the Android N name as “NOUGAT”. Now, its official as the next version of Android OS is Android Nougat. There were many names suggested by users as this time Google had kept a polling system on which they were taking suggestions from millions and billion of users. Nougat is the desert which is crunchy, yummy and delicious. Google has always been focusing on keeping the Android Operating System name on the deserts. We had seen that till now, the company has kept the Android OS names in a unique and attracting manner.

Let’s take a look at all the names of Android Operating Systems versions till now:

Android OS Version

Android OS Name

Android OS Release Date

Android 1.5

Android Cupcake

April 2009

Android 1.6

Android Donut

September 2009

Android 2.0/2.1

Android Éclair

October 2009, January 2010

Android 2.2

Android Froyo

May 2010

Android 2.3

Android Gingerbread

December 2010

Android 3.0/3.1/3.2

Android Honeycomb

February 2011, May 2011, July 2011

Android 4.0

Android Ice Cream Sandwich

October 2011

Android 4.1/4.2/4.3

Android Jelly Bean

July 2012, November 2012, July 2013

Android 4.4

Android KitKat

October 2013

Android 5.0/5.1

Android Lollipop

November 2014, March 2015

Android 6.0

Android Marshmallow

October 2015

Finally, Android 7.0

Android Nougat

June 2016

People had given many suggestions with a different kind of suggestion for the Android N name. Nutella and Nachos were such names that people were thinking to get finalized. But the Google Company always comes up with the best names in a unique manner for their Android Operating System.

The CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai has given this idea of an online poll as he wants all the people to get participated in the naming of Android new version Android N. That’s why the polling system was organized to get various ideas from people located all over the world. People come up with different and unique ideas and have suggested many names.

Here is the list of Android N suggested names that were in the top most line:

1. Nutmeg

2. Nutella

3. Neyappam

4. Nectarine

5. Noodles

6. Nachos

7. Neapolitan

8. Nuts

9. Noghl

But among all these above-described names Google Company has final up the name with Nougat. So finally “Android Nougat” is the name for the Android operating system 7.0 version.